Physical Therapist - PRN

West Gables Rehabilitation Hospital; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 62,508,600 - 89,027,400; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Extensive orientation program

Opportunity for advancement

Job summary

West Gables Rehabilitation Hospital in Miami, FL, is looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist to join its team on a per diem basis. The ideal candidate will perform patient assessments, develop treatment plans, and ensure the highest quality of care. This role offers opportunities for advancement and supports the well-being of employees.

Candidates must hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist and be certified in BLS within 90 days of hire. Join a team committed to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Physical Therapist is required.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) needed within 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessments.
• Setting goals and developing individualized treatment plans.
• Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants and students.
• Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying as necessary.

Skills

Patient assessment

Goal setting

Communication

Treatment plan development

Education

State Licensure as a Physical Therapist

Certified BLS

Job description

Hospital Name: West Gables Rehabilitation Hospital
Partnership: Select Medical

Position: Physical Therapist

Location: Miami, FL

Schedule: Per Diem / PRN

Compensation: $55.50 per hour

Our Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
• Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Performing initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment.
• Promoting continuous quality improvement.
• Teaching and counseling patients/families.
• Setting goals and developing treatment plans.
• Working cooperatively to identify and solve patient-specific and facility-wide needs.
• Participating in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
• Supervising Physical Therapy Assistants, as well as supervising PT and PTA students.
• Conducting individual patient therapy regimens.
• Monitoring patient's response to treatment and modifying treatment during sessions, as needed.
• Completing appropriate documentation according to department policies and procedures.
• Participating in departmental, hospital, and community continuing education seminars and in-services.

Minimum Qualifications

• State Licensure: Hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist (PT)
• Certified BLS: Possess Certified BLS or obtain it within 90 days of employment.